pitchtools.is_melodic_diatonic_interval_abbreviation

abjad.tools.pitchtools.is_melodic_diatonic_interval_abbreviation.is_melodic_diatonic_interval_abbreviation(expr)[source]

New in version 2.0.

True when expr is a melodic diatonic interval abbreviation. Otherwise false:

abjad> pitchtools.is_melodic_diatonic_interval_abbreviation('+M9')
True

The regex ^([+,-]?)(M|m|P|aug|dim)(\d+)$ underlies this predicate.

Return boolean.

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